Maritime History of the Great Lakes

Green's Great Lakes Directory, 1944, p. 409

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COAL AND MISCELLANEOUS DOCKS OF THE GREAT LAKES--Continued Great Lakes Paper Company, Ltd.-- Murphy, James (Mead Dock)-- Can handle boats of any length or beam. R. R..Conn.. G. TF. F., ©. PP. Ro and GC: N. Supt.--H. Kirk. Res. Phone North 563. Fort William Coal Dock Co., Ltd. (Hard Coal Dock)-- Phone South 596. Mission River. Office: Francis Block. Phone South 318. 1 Brown Hoist Trolley. Size of clam shell used 7 tons. Capacity per 10 hour day 2,500 tons. Storage capacity 150,000 tons. Can handle any size boat. Depth of water at dock 23 feet. Equipped with modern conveyor screening plant. R. R. Conn: Can. National, G.-T. P., G. P. BR. Supt.--H. Kirk. Res. Phone North 568. Phone S. 1638, 3365. Dock located on the Kaministiquia River. Res. Engineer, S. T. McCavour. Res. Phone S. 2267. 1 fast plant, stationary boom, traveling bucket and belt con- veyor. Dominion bridge tower. Size of clam shell buckets used 3 yard. Capacity per 10 hours 2,500 tons. Storage capacity 50,000 tons. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Can handle any size boat. R. BR. Gonn.: C, N, and ©, P. k. Phone 392. James Murphy Coal Co. Phone South 8. Mouth Kaministiquia River. 2 Mead-Morrison. 1% and 2 ton clam shells used. Capacity per 10 hours 2,000 tons. Storage capacity 100,000 tons. 1 McMyler-Whirley in yard with 50 foot boom. Overtime for Sundays and holidays--double time. Depth of water at dock 22 feet. Murphy Coal Co., James-- Can handle boats of any length. Rik. Gonn.: C, Po, CN. G. 1. F. Supt.--F. L. Moore. Phone South 1544. Phone Dock South 1744. 112% Simpson St. Office Phone South 8. Kaministiquia River. 2 McMyler Whirlies. Length of booms: 1, 75 feet; 1, 68 feet. Size of clam shells used 2 ton and 1% ton. Size of buckets used 1 ton. Capacity per 10 hours 1,500 tons. Storage capacity 30,000 tons bituminous, 2,000 tons anthracite. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. RK. ®. Conn.: C.F. B., GC, Nz Ry. Can handle any length boat and beam. Supt.--Antheny Kondreska. Phone 1579. Steel Rail Unloading Docks-- Canadian Pacific Railway. Canadian National Railway. GANANOQUE, ONT. Sampson Coal Co., Ltd.-- Dock located on St. Lawrence River. Purchasing Agent--J. B. Sampson. Use self-unloading boats. Storage capacity 1,500 tons. Depth of water at dock 12 feet. Length of dock 100 feet. R. R. Conn.: C. NOR. K, GARY, IND. Illinois Steel Co. (Rail Loading Dock)-- Locomotive cranes used. Use any number machines necessary. Work day and night. Capacity 2,400 tons in 48 hours. Depth of water at dock 20 feet. Can load two medium sized boats at once. SEE OUR COMPLETE MAPS OF HARBORS 409

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